1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2009 GMC Savana

To start off, 2009 GMC Savana is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2009 GMC Savana. (192 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Savana weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 499 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Savana. (260 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Savana. 2009 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F55 2009 GMC Savana
Make Ferrari GMC
Model F55 Savana
Year Released 1995 2009
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 260 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 2550 kg


 

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